Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, sought the Senate’s confirmation of the 11 Court of Appeal judges recommended for elevation as Supreme Court justices.
The Informant247 gathered that Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, which was read at Wednesday’s plenary
Tinubu, in the letter, said the request was under section 231(2) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended).
He listed the judges nominated for confirmation and appointment into the nation’s apex court to include Justices Jummai Sankey, Stephen Adah, Mohammed Idris, Haruna Tsammani, Jamilu Tukur, Abubakar Umar, Chidiebere Uwa, Chioma Nwosu-Iheme, Obande Ogbuinya, Moore Adumein and Habeeb Abiru.